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    May 4, 2009, 06:40 PM
    Products from solid ammonium nitrate and water
    What would the products be for a reaction with ammonium nitrate and water as the reactants?
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    May 4, 2009, 06:50 PM

    There is no reaction -- at least none that would make sense to write down. Ammonium nitrate does dissociate:



    One interesting thing about mixing ammonium nitrate and water is that there is a large heat of solution involved. The mixture gets very cold.
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